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Paul, that is the question for a lot of americans who have been following this with us for all these years, is do -- does mueller have to indict trump in order to put the procedure coda at the end of the long symphony? >> mueller is not going to indict trump because hes going to follow the doj employee handbook but he has leverage over the president in terms of donald trump, jr. weve seen mueller use peoples kids to get to folks in the past. he could do this with donald trump, jr. trump jr. went...

Worth of u.s. ip intellectual property. thats if you add in absolutely everything. but thats a lot. >> its a big number. so if you are working on that, and i think whats going on behind the scenes its really working on who will have the future of artificial intelligence, who will have the future on things that will change our global economy. and he is a little bit nervous that the president is going to be very anxious to make specific deals. but the holdout is for that forced text transfer to sh...

Republicans are upset about it. i dont know how vocal theyll be. an emergency declaration or they get a spine and defy him with a spending bill they dare him to sign or veto. none of these snacenarios are gd for them. >> they think if they give themselves three weeks, an epiphany is going to strike and theyll come to a conclusion. were in the same situation we were when the shutdown started. the democrats have leverage. they have no incentive to give in on the wall. pelosi said shes not going to...

I think hes acknowledging now thats going to be conferenced and that the two houses will agree on legislation on appropriations that will not include funding for the wall. that might well also pass by veto-proof majorities. so hes lost the fight to use the leverage of shutting down part or all of the government to get the wall. so then hes left with the emergency declaration. that congress can overturn, i think nancy pelosi will do that

The congress of the united states. you know, this isnt -- so theres a little bit of a, gee, we thought the money should go to building a military base here. we thought the money should go to this program there. and suddenly trumps just decided to use it for the wall. not having won any actual fights in congress to get the money appropriated for that. so i think the notion that trumps just going to pull off this emergency declaration and congress is going to passively accept it, i dont buy that. ...

Homeland security appropriation. i think hes acknowledging now thats going to be conferenced and that the two houses will agree on legislation on appropriations that will not include funding for the wall. that might well also pass by veto-proof majorities. so hes lost the fight to use the leverage of shutting down part or all of the government to get the wall. so then hes left with the emergency declaration. that congress can overturn, i think nancy pelosi will do that in the house. the democrat...

Keep the government open. the one in conference is the homeland security appropriation. i think hes acknowledging now thats going to be conferenced and that the two houses will agree on legislation on appropriations that will not include funding for the wall. that might well also pass by veto-proof majorities. so hes lost the fight to use the leverage of shutting down part or all of the government to get the wall. so then hes left with the emergency declaration. that congress can overturn, i thi...

The congress of the united states. you know, this isnt -- so theres a little bit of a, gee, we thought the money should go to building a military base here. we thought the money should go to this program there. and suddenly trumps just decided to use it for the wall. not having won any actual fights in congress to get the money appropriated for that. so i think the notion that trumps just going to pull off this emergency declaration and congress is going to passively accept it, i dont buy that. ...

President trump. getting china to come to the table. so hes the negotiator. hes willing to stand by and let china really basically implode. they need us more than we need them. >> neil: the perception that the president might have failed with the shut down -- >> its not over yet. >> neil: you think the chinese read into that that he was vulnerable? >> i dont think so. >> i agree with you. they want to do a deal. they have a economy that is problematic. were -- >> timing wasnt better than this. t...

Hold both accountable and respectful and give best effort of. you cant try to be their friend. coach cant be their friend. >> think about it when your coach is watching you, thats when you play the best. when your parents are watching, thats when kids are more buttoned up. but, remember, a coach can take away playing time and bench the kids. thats their leverage. what do we learn as parents? when our kids do something they shouldnt or dont meet expectations we have to bench them. so maybe if the...